Candice LeRae Worked NXT Dark Match, Asuka Endorses The Iconic Duo

- One of the dark matches before tonight's NXT TV tapings from Center Stage in Atlanta saw Candice LeRae defeat Vanessa Borne. As noted earlier, LeRae is said to be in the process of signing her WWE deal, if she hasn't signed already.

- Asuka tweeted an endorsement of "The Iconic Duo" of NXT, Billie Kay and Peyton Royce, after the 2017 NXT Year-End Awards were announced on Wednesday. While Peyton and Billie aren't up for the NXT Tag Team of the Year award, they are nominated for Overall NXT Competitor of the Year and Female Competitor of the Year. Asuka tweeted the following and wrote that her former rivals should win the award for Tag Team of the Year:

#NXTAwardTagTeam #IconicDuo ☝️😑 A vote

— ASUKA / 明日華 (@WWEAsuka) January 4, 2018

I knew you loved us!! Best thing you have ever said 💃🏻 https://t.co/Cu1HGMqSMB

— Billie Kay (@BillieKayWWE) January 4, 2018

Ermmm 🤔 yeah you right https://t.co/B0HUqwkVRh

— Peyton Royce (@WWEPeytonRoyce) January 4, 2018

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